Search Details

Word: curricular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Discrimination in fraternities is important because fraternities themselves are important. There are more than 2,750 Greek-letter chapters in the United States, and at many schools they house and feed most of the student body. They frequently run the social and extra-curricular life of those schools. Educational authorities estimate that 90 per cent of these fraternities have discriminatory clauses in their charters. Most specify "non-Semitic members of the Caucasian race;" some southern groups go even further, and admit only White Protestants." Last week, the fraternities voted that chapters should "take steps" to climinate such admission bars...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Membership discrimination in College organizations will come under Student Council examination soon, William D. Mulholland, Jr. '50, co-chairman of the Student Council Extra-Curricular Activities Committee, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Plans Study of Bias; SAE Admits Admission Bar | 11/23/1949 | See Source »

...game on the many sets in the University, including those in Adams, Winthrop, and Lowell Houses. The Union Committee is holding a special smoker centered around their television set. As always, local bars will be available with television to those who want to simulate the extra curricular of watching a football game and don't mind standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Millions of Absentees Will See, Hear Game on TV, Radio | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...method similar to that developed by the committee which produced the "Poskanzer Report" on Harvard education last year. Subjective interviews and questionnaires will be designed to discover "changes in the student's values induced by his living in the Harvard community." They will gather opinions on academic and extra-curricular activities and on personal matters of ideals and ethics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Committee Asks if College Builds 'Whole Man' | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...played string bass in the orchestra, becoming president of the Picrian Sodality in his senior year, and trombone in the Band, of which he was made conductor. These extra-curricular activities did not keep Anderson from being elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduating magna cum laude...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: "Sort of In-Between" | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next